What would you do?
A pastor enters into the ministry with a diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder, but doesn't reveal the diagnosis to the committee who hired him. (As a matter of fact, he actually disposed of the part of his medical review that covered his mental condition). He has been in the ministry nearly 12 years, after working in manufacturing... Read more
Being bipolar is hard; I think we can all agree. But I wouldn't want it to go away and, even if there was a cure, I wouldn't want it. For the first time in my life I know why I am the way I am. For years I went through life wondering why I did the things I did, all of the time just thinking that I was different. Well I was, and I am, and that... Read more
Greetings!
My first ECT was a piece of cake. Recovery was quick, with very little memory loss. However, #2 was en entirely different story.
The second treatment hit me real hard. I spent 2-3 days in somewhat of a daze, and confused. I had to ask my wife for the simplest instructions; how to wash a dish, where certain things go,... Read more
I’ll
Be Fine
Don’t ask me to change; there is no dream,
No future, no reality, except for the reality of
finality.
Don’t ask me to change, because I can’t.
It would be easier for you to grow a third leg, than
for me to overcome my reality.
I know you don’t believe me,... Read more
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